024.01, Office of Security Operations Office of Security And Safety Performance Assurance

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY REDELEGATION ORDER NUMBER 00-024.01 TO THE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF SECURITY OPERATIONS OFFICE OF SECURITY AND SAFETY PERFORMANCE ASSURANCE 1.0 REDELEGATION. Under the authority vested in me as Director, Office of Security and Safety Performance Assurance under Delegation Order Number 00-024.00, I redelegate to the Director, Office of Security Operations, Office of Security and Safety Performance Assurance, the authority to: 1.1 Make determinations of trustworthiness and establish controls to ensure that classified information is used, processed, stored, reproduced, transmitted, and destroyed only under conditions that will provide adequate protection and prevent access by unauthorized persons pursuant to Executive Order 12958, section 4.1(a) through (i). 1.2 Make determinations pursuant to section 145b. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, permitting an individual access to Restricted Data prior to review of completed investigation if such access is clearly consistent with the national interest. 1.3 For Headquarters and all non-National Nuclear Security Administration Field activities, authorize Department employees and contractor employees to carry firearms and make arrests without warrant pursuant to section 161k. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. 2.0 LIMITATION. 2.1 In exercising the authorities redelegated in this Order, a delegate shall be governed by the rules and regulations of the Department of Energy and the policies and procedures prescribed by the Secretary or delegate(s). 2.2 Nothing in this Order precludes the Secretary or the Director, Office of Security and Safety Performance Assurance, from exercising any of the authority redelegated by this Order. 2.3 Nothing in this Order shall be construed to supersede or otherwise interfere with the authorities provided to the Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration by law or by delegation. Furthermore, nothing herein constitutes authority to exercise authority, direction, or control of an employee of the National Nuclear Security Administration or its contractors. 2.4 Any amendments to this Order shall be in consultation with the Department of Energy General Counsel. (Rescinded by 00-024.01A) 2 3. AUTHORITY TO REDELEGATE. 3.1 The authorities redelegated under this Order may not be further delegated. 4. DURATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE. 4.1 All actions pursuant to any authority delegated prior to this Order or pursuant to any authority delegated by this Order taken prior to and in effect on the date of this Order are ratified and remain in force as if taken under this Order, unless or until rescinded, amended, or superseded. 4.2 This Order is effective June 7, 2006. (Rescinded by 00-024.01A)